to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to do together; to share; to participate in
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
form; shape; figure; visage
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
while; even though; despite
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
Ms; Miss; Madame; highbrow (woman); cerebral
guess; conjecture; surmise
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
founder; originator; pioneer
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous